Short-term heat stress assays resolve effects of host strain, repeat stress, and bacterial inoculation on Aiptasia thermal tolerance phenotypes

M Dörr, J Denger, CS Maier, JV Kirsch, H Manns… - Coral Reefs, 2023 - Springer
The ongoing loss of corals and their reef ecosystems hastens the need to develop
approaches that mitigate the impacts of climate change. Given the strong reliance of corals …

[HTML][HTML] Diversity of the holopelagic Sargassum microbiome from the Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt to coastal stranding locations

T Theirlynck, IRW Mendonça, AH Engelen, H Bolhuis… - Harmful Algae, 2023 - Elsevier
The holopelagic brown macroalgae Sargassum natans and Sargassum fluitans form
essential habitats for attached and mobile fauna which contributes to a unique biodiversity in …

The Organosulfur Compound Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) Is Utilized as an Osmoprotectant by Vibrio Species

GJ Gregory, KE Boas, EF Boyd - Applied and Environmental …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), a key component of the global geochemical sulfur
cycle, is a secondary metabolite produced in large quantities by marine phytoplankton and …

Metabolomic profiles of stony coral species from the Dry Tortugas National Park display inter-and intraspecies variation

JM Deutsch, AM Demko, OA Jaiyesimi, G Foster… - …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Coral reefs are experiencing unprecedented loss in coral cover due to increased incidence
of disease and bleaching events. Thus, understanding mechanisms of disease susceptibility …

Osmotic stress response of the coral and oyster pathogen Vibrio coralliilyticus: acquisition of catabolism gene clusters for the compatible solute and signaling …

KE Boas Lichty, RM Loughran, B Ushijima… - Applied and …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Marine bacteria experience fluctuations in osmolarity that they must adapt to, and most
bacteria respond to high osmolarity by accumulating compatible solutes also known as …

Natural products from Caribbean octocorals demonstrate bioactivity against Vibrio coralliilyticus strains

M Monti, A Giorgi, VJ Paul, SP Gunasekera, LJ Houk… - Coral Reefs, 2024 - Springer
Caribbean coral reefs are currently facing a rapid decline caused by a plethora of threats
including disease outbreaks. Octocorals appear to be unaffected by the majority of diseases …

Quantitative detection of Vibrio alginolyticus strain XSBZ14 by a newly developed RT-PCR method

N Zhang, S Yang, X Zhang, H Long, X Cai, Y Fu… - Annals of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Coral degradation is a worldwide ecological problem. Bacterial diseases are a
great danger to coral health. The pathogenic bacterium Vibrio alginolyticus XSBZ14 isolated …